Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Joplin, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Joplin, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – ICU (Nights)

Location

Joplin, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 3x12 (19:00–07:30) | 36 Hours Guaranteed Per Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed high-acuity ICU setting, managing medical, surgical, trauma, and stroke patients
• Titrate complex IV drips including vasopressors and manage critical care equipment such as IV pumps, chest tubes, Arctic Sun, and GE monitoring systems
• Maintain patient ratios typically at 1:2, with flexibility for 1:1 or 1:3 depending on patient acuity and staffing needs
• Document and manage patient records using EPIC EMR
• Float to areas of clinical competence as needed and respond to standby low-census call within 1 hour
• Adhere to weekend scheduling requirements as directed by the facility

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-acuity ICU
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
• PALS and TNCC certifications required
• Demonstrated ability to titrate complex IV drips including vasopressors
• Flu vaccination required (November 1 – April 1); no declinations or exceptions accepted
• Flexible, dependable, strong team player with a patient-centered and quality-driven approach

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification preferred
• Experience caring for highly complex patients in a Level II Trauma, certified STEMI, and certified Stroke Center environment

Why Join Us

• Work at a nationally recognized facility holding Level II designations in Trauma, Stroke, and STEMI care, along with a Platinum Performance Achievement Award for Chest Pain – MI Registry
• Gain experience in a dynamic, high-acuity environment in Joplin, MO — a community with parks, arts, and outdoor attractions to enjoy during your assignment